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5 days ago · New Laws, Rules Impacting Public Health to Take Effect in 2025. News - Tuesday, December 31, 2024
2024.12.23 - Illinois Department of Public Health
Dec 17, 2024 · CHICAGO – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) announced that the state’s overall respiratory illness level has moved up from Low to Moderate, meaning that Illinoisans face an increased chance of exposure to seasonal illnesses as families are gathering to celebrate the holidays.
IDPH Offers Recommendations for Avoiding Respiratory Viruses as ...
Dec 31, 2024 · CHICAGO – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) announced that in line with the national trend, the state’s overall respiratory illness level has ticked up from Moderate to High, driven by an expected early winter jump in hospital admissions.. IDPH’s Seasonal Respiratory Illness Dashboard indicates that emergency department (ED) visits for Acute Respiratory Illness topped 21% ...
Illinois health officials issue statement after CDC announces …
Mar 1, 2024 · The Illinois Department of Public Health has issued a statement following an announcement from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention that COVID-19 guidelines have been updated,...
Illinois at high levels for respiratory illnesses such as flu, RSV
4 days ago · The Illinois Department of Public Health has also previously recommended that health care facilities move to facility-wide masking amid increases in respiratory illness levels.. Statewide, 21% of ...
Illinois Department of Public Health - CBS News
Mar 25, 2024 · The Illinois Department of Public Health said cases of flu, RSV, and COVID-19 are on the rise across the state. 17H ago Cook County health officials monitoring surge in norovirus cases.
Illinois seeing rise in respiratory illnesses and hospitalizations
3 days ago · CHICAGO (CBS) --Illinois is seeing a surge in hospitalizations from the flu, amid a nationwide uptick in respiratory illnesses. The Illinois Department of Public Health said cases of flu, RSV, and ...
Illinois is seeing a surge in respiratory illnesses
4 days ago · Respiratory illnesses have ticked up across Illinois in recent weeks. The Illinois Department of Public Health reports the spread has moved from Moderate to High, driven by an expected early winter jump in hospital admissions. Illinois saw a similar jump last year at this time. The current data from ...
Illinois Department of Public Health adds four new conditions …
2 days ago · SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) has approved four new conditions for treatment with medicinal cannabis, a first in six years. Approved under Illinois law ...
New Laws, Rules Impacting Public Health to Take Effect in 2025
Dec 31, 2024 · SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) announced that a number of new laws and rules designed to strengthen the public health system will go into effect on New Year’s Day, January 1, 2025.